sorokofka

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Ingrian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Russian сороковка (sorokovka).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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sorokofka

  1. A unit of volume equal to one fourtieth of an uhlu.

Declension

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Declension of sorokofka (type 3/kana, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative sorokofka sorokofkat
genitive sorokofkan sorokofkoin
partitive sorokofkaa sorokofkoja
illative sorokofkaa sorokofkoi
inessive sorokofkaas sorokofkois
elative sorokofkast sorokofkoist
allative sorokofkalle sorokofkoille
adessive sorokofkaal sorokofkoil
ablative sorokofkalt sorokofkoilt
translative sorokofkaks sorokofkoiks
essive sorokofkanna, sorokofkaan sorokofkoinna, sorokofkoin
exessive1) sorokofkant sorokofkoint
1) obsolete
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive.

See also

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Traditional Ingrian units of volume
(part) 40 120 140 1100
native name bocka uhlu puteli sorokofka sotka
SI equivalent 492 l. 12.3 l. 0.615 l. 0.308 l. 0.123 l.

References

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  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 540